Camping in
Trinity County, California
26 federal places to camp in Trinity County: 25 Forest Service, 1 BLM.
- 26
- federal places to camp
- 25 Forest Service, 1 BLM
- 21
- take reservations
- On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
- 2,954 ft
- at the highest of them
- Preacher Meadow. The lowest, Ackerman Campground, sits at 1,900 ft
- 423
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 66 feet
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Every federal campground in Trinity County
26 places
- Ackerman Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,900 ftelevation 51sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Alpine View Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,400 ftelevation 53sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Bailey Canyon Campground Forest Service · Six Rivers National Forest 2,681 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Big Slide Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,225 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Bridge Camp Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,664 ftelevation 11sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Bushytail Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,370 ftelevation 12sites 66 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Cooper Gulch Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,902 ftelevation 5sites 16 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Denny Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,398 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Eagle Creek Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,764 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- East Weaver Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,678 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Fawn group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest n/aelevation 2sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Fir Cove Campground Forest Service · Six Rivers National Forest 2,700 ftelevation 14sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Forest Glen Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,518 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Hayden Flat Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,200 ftelevation 3sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Hayward Flat Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,370 ftelevation 84sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Mad River Campground Forest Service · Six Rivers National Forest 2,521 ftelevation 35sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Mary Smith Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest n/aelevation 18sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Minersville Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,343 ftelevation 14sites 36 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Pigeon Point Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,375 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Preacher Meadow Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,954 ftelevation 45sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Skunk Point Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,200 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Slide Creek Campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 1,200 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Steiner Flat Primitive Campground BLM 1,581 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Stoney Group Shasta-Trinity group campground Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,370 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Tannery Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,370 ftelevation 63sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Trinity River Forest Service · Shasta-Trinity National Forest 2,571 ftelevation 8sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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